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Native Americans in the Civil War: The History and Legacy of Various Indian Tribes' Participation in the War Between the States

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Jim Johnston ...

Unabridged

1 hour 42 min

By far the most important element in the Civil War from a native standpoint was what happened in and to Indian Territory, now part of the state of Oklahoma. There was a parallel civil war in Indian Territory, with the Cherokee nation splitting in two. While the 100,000 inhabitants of Indian Territory represent most of the experiences during the Civil War, many others were affected by it all over ... Read more

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By far the most important element in the Civil War from a native standpoint was what happened in and to Indian Territory, now part of the state of Oklahoma. There was a parallel civil war in Indian Territory, with the Cherokee nation splitting in two. While the 100,000 inhabitants of Indian Territory represent most of the experiences during the Civil War, many others were affected by it all over
... Read more
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Weird Radio: A Collection of Spy Transmissions, Unidentified Stations, and other Mysteries of the Airwaves

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Jim Johnston ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

For more than a century, radio has been a part of people’s lives. No one alive today remembers a time when it hadn't always been there as a familiar, reliable source of information and entertainment. Today, it seems a bit mundane, overtaken by the Internet and satellite television. Even in the 1980s, the development of cable television (50 channels instead of five) and the start of MTV made radio ... Read more

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For more than a century, radio has been a part of people’s lives. No one alive today remembers a time when it hadn't always been there as a familiar, reliable source of information and entertainment. Today, it seems a bit mundane, overtaken by the Internet and satellite television. Even in the 1980s, the development of cable television (50 channels instead of five) and the start of MTV made radio
... Read more
The King of Terrors

by Jim Johnstone ...

CBC BOOKS CANADIAN POETRY COLLECTIONS TO WATCH FOR IN FALL 2023What can we remove from ourselves and still be ourselves?Written after a brain tumour diagnosis, The King of Terrors is a treatise on living with illness and the way that language, relationships and our immersion in the natural world can free us from the spectre of impending collapse. Johnstone's poems oscillate between the personal ... Read more

$10.69 USD

CBC BOOKS CANADIAN POETRY COLLECTIONS TO WATCH FOR IN FALL 2023What can we remove from ourselves and still be ourselves?Written after a brain tumour diagnosis, The King of Terrors is a treatise on living with illness and the way that language, relationships and our immersion in the natural world can free us from the spectre of impending collapse. Johnstone's poems oscillate between the personal
... Read more
Bait and Switch

by Jim Johnstone ...

In Bait & Switch, Jim Johnstone—poet, editor, and erstwhile physiologist—turns his considerable analytic powers to Canadian poetry, presenting a series of essays and reviews exploring the state of Canadian poetry in the 21st century through the lens of a trained scientist.With characteristic empathy and a researcher’s eye, Johnstone explores a variety of topics, including the legacy of science ... Read more

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In Bait & Switch, Jim Johnstone—poet, editor, and erstwhile physiologist—turns his considerable analytic powers to Canadian poetry, presenting a series of essays and reviews exploring the state of Canadian poetry in the 21st century through the lens of a trained scientist.With characteristic empathy and a researcher’s eye, Johnstone explores a variety of topics, including the legacy of science
... Read more
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Battle of Shanghai, The: The History and Legacy of the Battle that Started the Second Sino-Japanese War

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Jim Johnston ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

On October 29, 1937, a large crowd of people gathered on the bank of the Wusong River in Shanghai to watch a spectacle, a life and death struggle unfolding directly in front of them across the river. The crowd was a curious blend of Chinese, European, and American civilians and journalists. Their focus was on the Sihang Warehouse across the river, but it wasn’t the warehouse itself that fascinated ... Read more

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On October 29, 1937, a large crowd of people gathered on the bank of the Wusong River in Shanghai to watch a spectacle, a life and death struggle unfolding directly in front of them across the river. The crowd was a curious blend of Chinese, European, and American civilians and journalists. Their focus was on the Sihang Warehouse across the river, but it wasn’t the warehouse itself that fascinated
... Read more
The Chemical Life

by Jim Johnstone ...

Praised for his darkly psychological accounts of extreme experiences, Jim Johnstone’s fifth book of poems explores his most difficult terrain to date: mental illness and addiction. Like Coleridge's opium dreams, Johnstone's narratives in The Chemical Life are hallucinatory, coloured by his use of both prescription and recreational drugs. Returning often to the notion of rival realities—“in ... Read more

$11.59 USD

Praised for his darkly psychological accounts of extreme experiences, Jim Johnstone’s fifth book of poems explores his most difficult terrain to date: mental illness and addiction. Like Coleridge's opium dreams, Johnstone's narratives in The Chemical Life are hallucinatory, coloured by his use of both prescription and recreational drugs. Returning often to the notion of rival realities—“in
... Read more
Dog Ear

by Jim Johnstone ...

Like the “page turned down to make another / page,” Dog Ear explores the marks we leave on a world whose social and political markers are constantly shifting. In his fourth book of poems—and most powerful work to date—Jim Johnstone establishes himself as an exquisite observer of decay, both physical and spiritual. This is a universe where man resembles “the final / generation of a species ... Read more

$9.89 USD

Like the “page turned down to make another / page,” Dog Ear explores the marks we leave on a world whose social and political markers are constantly shifting. In his fourth book of poems—and most powerful work to date—Jim Johnstone establishes himself as an exquisite observer of decay, both physical and spiritual. This is a universe where man resembles “the final / generation of a species
... Read more
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Blacksmithing

Ultimate Blacksmithing Beginners Guide. Easy and Useful DIY Step-by-Step Blacksmithing Projects for the New Enthusiastic Blacksmith, along with Mastering Great Designs and Techniques

by Les Steel ...

Narrated by Jim Johnston ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Men At Work
Unabridged

1 hour 16 min

Start Your Journey Towards Becoming A Modern Age Blacksmith Today!Prehistoric humans constructed the earliest tools from twigs, branches, and different types of rock. One of the most well-known types of prehistoric stone tool is the hand axe, with which ancient humans could cut food and other items into smaller pieces. Hand axes were used to dig for tubers to eat, or water to drink; and they were ... Read more

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Start Your Journey Towards Becoming A Modern Age Blacksmith Today!Prehistoric humans constructed the earliest tools from twigs, branches, and different types of rock. One of the most well-known types of prehistoric stone tool is the hand axe, with which ancient humans could cut food and other items into smaller pieces. Hand axes were used to dig for tubers to eat, or water to drink; and they were
... Read more
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Battle of the Somme, The: The History and Legacy of World War I’s Biggest Battle

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Jim Johnston ...

Unabridged

2 hours 14 min

"Somme. The whole history of the world cannot contain a more ghastly word." - Friedrich Steinbrecher, a German officer.World War I, also known in its time as the “Great War” or the “War to End all Wars”, was an unprecedented holocaust in terms of its sheer scale. Fought by men who hailed from all corners of the globe, it saw millions of soldiers do battle in brutal assaults of attrition which ... Read more

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"Somme. The whole history of the world cannot contain a more ghastly word." - Friedrich Steinbrecher, a German officer.World War I, also known in its time as the “Great War” or the “War to End all Wars”, was an unprecedented holocaust in terms of its sheer scale. Fought by men who hailed from all corners of the globe, it saw millions of soldiers do battle in brutal assaults of attrition which
... Read more
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RV

Mobile Solar Power for Full Time RV Living: Step by Step Instructions to Design and Install an Off Grid Renewable Energy Solar System on Your Van, Car or Boat

by Bob Cliff ...

Narrated by Jim Johnston ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Rv Guide Books
Unabridged

1 hour 20 min

RV living full time is fun! But costs can, and will, accumulate fast on the road. That's why you need a reliable and cost-effective way to power up your RV lifestyle, and this book will tell you how!Solar power is one of the best ways to get the energy that you need, no matter where you are, while also being good for the environment. There are a lot of times when you are traveling in your RV, and ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

RV living full time is fun! But costs can, and will, accumulate fast on the road. That's why you need a reliable and cost-effective way to power up your RV lifestyle, and this book will tell you how!Solar power is one of the best ways to get the energy that you need, no matter where you are, while also being good for the environment. There are a lot of times when you are traveling in your RV, and
... Read more
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‘Ndrangheta: The History of Italy’s Most Powerful Organized Crime Syndicate

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Jim Johnston ...

Unabridged

1 hour 10 min

The word “mafia,” Sicilian in origin,[1] is synonymous with Italy, but Italy is home to several different mafias, with three being particularly notorious. While the Cosa Nostra of western Sicily is the most infamous, other powerful groups include the ferocious ‘Ndrangheta of Calabria and the Camorra, the third-largest mafia, which is active in Naples and the Campania region.[2] A “mafia” is ... Read more

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The word “mafia,” Sicilian in origin,[1] is synonymous with Italy, but Italy is home to several different mafias, with three being particularly notorious. While the Cosa Nostra of western Sicily is the most infamous, other powerful groups include the ferocious ‘Ndrangheta of Calabria and the Camorra, the third-largest mafia, which is active in Naples and the Campania region.[2] A “mafia” is
... Read more
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RV:RV Living For Beginners

A Practical Guide To Live Happy and Stress Free In Your Motorhome Full Time

by Bob Cliff ...

Narrated by Jim Johnston ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Rv Guide Books
Unabridged

2 hours 14 min

Start Your Journey Towards Road Travel Freedom Today.Get This AudioBook On Rv Living and Rv Boondocking and Only Then Will You Experience The Off The Grid Lifestyle You've Always Wanted!Many people agree with the assumption that choosing to ‘live outside the box’ is a privilege only the young have the energy for. Not so! With the right choices and preparation, almost anyone who wants to live in an ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Start Your Journey Towards Road Travel Freedom Today.Get This AudioBook On Rv Living and Rv Boondocking and Only Then Will You Experience The Off The Grid Lifestyle You've Always Wanted!Many people agree with the assumption that choosing to ‘live outside the box’ is a privilege only the young have the energy for. Not so! With the right choices and preparation, almost anyone who wants to live in an
... Read more

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Native Americans in the Civil War: The History and Legacy of Various Indian Tribes' Participation in the War Between the States

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The King of Terrors

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